A WA parliamentary question on notice regarding the number, origin, and purchase location of government fleet vehicles based in Albany across several departments. The responses detail the number of vehicles, their manufacturing origin, and whether they were purchased locally or elsewhere, along with reasons for out-of-town purchases.

AnsweredQoN 8473Legislative Assembly
Asked
14 August 2012
Portfolio
Training and Workforce Development; Corrective Services

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For each department or agency in the Minister's portfolio:
(a) how many department or agency fleet
vehicles are based in Albany;
(b) how many of these vehicles are manufactured in Australia;
(c) how many of these vehicles were purchased from Albany motor vehicle dealerships;
(d) for those vehicles not purchased in Albany, where were they purchased from; and
(e) for those vehicles not purchased in Albany, what was the reason, or reasons, for purchasing them elsewhere?

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Answered
18 September 2012
Responded by
Minister for Training and Workforce Development; Corrective Services
Response time
35 days
Department of Training and Workforce Development
(a) One.
(b) One.
(c) The Department does not purchase vehicles. The Department's vehicle fleet is leased through State Fleet and utilises their vehicle fleet management services arrangement. The Department's fleet management provider has advised that the vehicle based in Albany was purchased from an Albany dealership.
(d)-(e) Not applicable.
Great Southern Institute of Technology
(a) 19.
(b) Eight.
(c) The Institute has directly purchased three buses and one truck directly from Albany motor vehicle dealerships.
In addition, 14 of the Institute's vehicles are leased through State Fleet and utilise standard vehicle fleet management service arrangements. The Institute's fleet management provider has advised that these vehicles were purchased from Albany motor vehicle dealerships.
(d) WA Hino.
(e) The vehicle purchased was a specialised dump truck and no dealer in Albany could supply to the required vehicle specifications.
The Construction Training Fund
(a) None.
(b)-(c) Not applicable.
(d) No vehicles have been purchased by The Construction Training Fund.
(e) Not applicable.
Department of Education Services
(a) None.
(b)-(e) Not applicable.
Department of Corrective Services
(a) Eight Department of Corrective Services' (the Department's) fleet vehicles are based in Albany.
(b) None.
(c) Six of the eight vehicles were purchased from an Albany motor vehicle dealership.
(d) Perth.
(e) The Department's fleet manager chose distribution outlets taking into account availability to meet the Department's timelines.
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